How the Singapore Summit Could Affect North Korea’s Relationship with Iran
The two will try to move nuclear cooperation underground.
July 10, 2018
How Israeli Television Conquered the World
From In Treatment to Fauda.
In 2008, the television station HBO began airing In Treatment, a series about psychotherapy adapted from the Israeli program b’Tipul. Three years later, Showtime launched the wildly successful Homeland—now set to enter an eighth season—based on the Israeli series Ḥatufim (“Prisoners of War”). These are now just two of dozens of adaptations of Israeli shows for an international market—not to mention Fauda, aired by Netflix with English subtitles, which has become an international success. Hannah Brown investigates how the Jewish state became a “television powerhouse.”
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Poland, the Holocaust, and the Fight for Historical Truth
Mimicking the totalitarian habit of rewriting the past.
Overturning “Roe vs. Wade” Doesn’t Threaten Jews’ Religious Freedom
Perverting the meaning of religious liberty.
Remembering the Great Jewish Lutheran Sociologist of Religion
On Peter Berger and the Jews.
How Israeli Television Conquered the World
From In Treatment to Fauda.